— hunterlike , adj.
/hun"teuhr/ , n.
1. a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
2. a person who searches for or seeks something: a fortune hunter.
3. a horse specially trained for quietness, stamina, and jumping ability in hunting.
4. an animal, as a dog, trained to hunt game.
5. ( cap. ) Astron. the constellation Orion.
6. Also called hunting watch . a watch with a hunting case.
7. See hunter green .
[ 1200-50; ME huntere. See HUNT, -ER 1 ]